OSU's Braxton Miller is Big Ten offensive player of the week
By The Detroit News Comments Ohio State quarterback Braxton Miller, who set career highs with 245 passing yards and four touchdowns in a win over California, is the Big Ten offensive player of the...
View ArticleMSU freshman Kenny Kaminski out 4-6 months after shoulder surgery
By Matt Charboneau The Detroit News Comments East Lansing â Michigan State freshman forward Kenny Kaminski had successful surgery on his right shoulder Sept. 7 and likely will miss 4-6 months. The...
View ArticleEx-Penn State coach Sandusky to be sentenced Oct. 9
By Sophia Pearson Bloomberg News Comments Jerry Sandusky, the former Pennsylvania State University assistant football coach convicted of abusing boys, will be sentenced Oct. 9, a judge has ruled....
View ArticleStudy: Military drinking 'culture' now a 'crisis'
By Pauline Jelinek Associated Press Comments Washington â A new study says substance abuse among troops has become a "public health crisis" and Pentagon methods for dealing with it are outdated. The...
View ArticleMonday's Tigers lineup: Austin Jackson returns to lead-off spot
By The Detroit News Comments Chicago â Center fielder Austin Jackson returns to the lineup against the White Sox Monday after missing Sunday's game with a sore ankle. Avisail Cabrera also starts in...
View ArticleSchuette calls for independent review of Blue Cross assets
By The Detroit News Comments Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette wants an independent review of the assets of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan before it is converted into a mutual insurance...
View ArticleCourt order to end Chicago teachers strike rebuffed
By Jason Meisner and Hal Dardick Chicago Tribune Comments Striking Chicago school teachers march after a rally Saturday in Chicago. The strike is the first for the cityÂs teachers in 25 years and has...
View ArticleDNR wants rule changes for muskellunge, pike
By Associated Press Comments Lansing â The Michigan Department of Natural Resources wants to change regulations for catching two types of fish: muskellunge and northern pike. The DNR says the...
View ArticleDetroit cops start 12-hour shifts
By George Hunter The Detroit News Comments Detroit â Detroit Police on Monday began their first day working 12-hour shifts, a move criticized by some who fear the longer hours will cause officers to...
View ArticleDetroit teen pleads guilty in shooting death of mom
By Christine Ferretti The Detroit News Comments Detroit â A 14-year-old boy pleaded guilty Monday to charges he fatally shot his mother in February while she slept on the couch of the family's east...
View ArticleCAW: GM shows 'no interest' in talking
By Karl Henkel The Detroit News Comments Toronto â A Canadian Auto Workers master bargaining committee chair said Monday that General Motors Co.'s lead negotiators have shown "no interest" in...
View ArticleThere's no countdown clock, but Notre Dame has Michigan's attention
By Angelique S. Chengelis The Detroit News Comments Ann Arbor â Some of the walls in Schembechler Hall feature countdown clocks for two of Michigan's biggest rivals â Michigan State and Ohio...
View ArticleLaHood meets with Mich. GOP leaders on regional transit plan
By David Shepardson Detroit News Washington Bureau Comments Washington â Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood said Monday he met with two top Michigan Republicans in an effort to win approval for a...
View ArticleMetro Detroit home sales continue to climb
By Michael Martinez The Detroit News Comments Metro Detroit home sales increased for the 13th time in the past 14 months, according to a report released Monday. The four-county region experienced an...
View ArticleThree charged in shooting by Detroit riverboat
By Christine Ferretti The Detroit News Comments The incident occurred during the Hot 107.5 ÂOn Deck Sunday Moonlight Cruise, which was attended by about 500 people. (Detroit News file) Detroit â...
View ArticleChesterfield Township man dies after motorcycle crash
By Charles E. Ramirez The Detroit News Comments Chesterfield Township â A 24-year-old man who was seriously injured in a motorcycle crash last week Thursday has died, police said. The man has been...
View ArticleRoyals ask French court to stop sale of topless Kate photos
By Gregory Viscusi and Erik Larson Bloomberg News Comments Britain's Prince William and his wife Kate, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, arrive at Marapa Island, Solomon Islands on Monday. St....
View ArticleCAW, Ford contract may be finalized today
By Karl Henkel The Detroit News Comments Toronto - Negotiations on a new contract between Ford Motor Co. and the Canadian Auto Workers could be finalized as early as this afternoon, according to a...
View ArticleHenry Ford Health System appoints VP
By Michael Martinez The Detroit News Comments The Henry Ford Health System has appointed Mark Coticchia as vice president and chief innovation officer, the Detroit-based health care organization said...
View ArticleLions WR Titus Young's play continues to perplex
Josh Katzenstein Comments He didn't have any personal fouls Sunday, but the Lions are still waiting for Titus Young to grow up. It's hard to call Young the goat in a 27-19 loss in San Francisco when...
View ArticleChicago mayor's court request argues teachers strike is illegal
By Sophia Tareen and Tammy Webber Associated Press Comments Striking Chicago school teachers march after a rally Saturday in Chicago. The strike is the first for the cityÂs teachers in 25 years and...
View ArticleRoyal Oak's 'Cupcake Wars' winner to offer taste
By Melody Baetens The Detroit News Comments Royal Oak's Taste Love Cupcakes was featured on an April episode of Food Network's "Cupcake Wars." That episode will re-air at 7 p.m. Tuesday, and to...
View ArticleMichigan smoking ban didn't hurt businesses, health department study says
By Jim Lynch The Detroit News Comments Michigan's law banning smokers from lighting up in bars and restaurants has had no negative impact on businesses, according to a study released Monday by the...
View ArticleJudge denies request to reduce Bashara's $15M bond
By Christine Ferretti and George Hunter The Detroit News Comments Detroit â A Wayne County Circuit judge on Monday denied a request to reduce Robert Bashara's $15 million bond as he awaits trial on...
View ArticleFeds: Sting caught ex-Pontiac councilman taking bribes, aiding drug dealer
By The Detroit News Comments Detroit â A former Pontiac city councilman has been charged with using his position to seek bribes and help a purported drug dealer deliver cocaine and launder drug...
View ArticleFeds: Sting nabs ex-Pontiac official for alleged drug, bribery deals
By The Detroit News Comments Detroit â A former Pontiac city councilman has been charged with using his position to seek bribes and help a purported drug dealer deliver cocaine and launder drug...
View ArticleThree Wisconsin students charged in attack on RB Montee Ball
By Associated Press Comments Madison, Wis. â Three University of Wisconsin-Madison students have been charged in attack on Badgers running back Montee Ball. Wendell Venerable, Robert Wilks and...
View ArticleUNC-Chapel Hill chancellor to resign amid scandals
By Emery P. Dalesio Associated Press Comments Chapel Hill, N.C. â The chancellor of North Carolina's flagship public university is stepping down next year in the wake of several scandals that have...
View ArticleVegas rockers the Killers coming to EMU Dec. 20
By Adam Graham Detroit News Pop Music Writer Comments Battle Born, the Killers fourth studio album, will be released Tuesday. Its the groups first album since 2008s Day & Age. (Williams +...
View ArticleCalif. anti-Islam filmmaker's family leaves home overnight
By Associated Press Comments Cerritos, Calif. â The family of a filmmaker linked to an anti-Islamic movie has left their California home in the middle of the night. A spokesman with the Los Angeles...
View ArticleDSO fundraising exceeds goal, up 33% over last year
By Michael H. Hodges Detroit News Fine Arts Writer Comments In a difficult economic environment, the Detroit Symphony Orchestra met its 2012 fundraising goal of $12.3 million and beat last year's...
View ArticleWayne County Circuit judge denies request to reduce Robert Bashara's $15...
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View ArticleLouisiana State evacuates following bomb threat
By Associated Press Comments Baton Rouge, La. â Louisiana State University's main campus is being evacuated following a bomb threat. LSU police said Monday on their website that they are...
View ArticleOccupy Wall Street arrests top 100 in NYC
By Meghan Barr Associated Press Comments Protestors affiliated with Occupy Wall Street are arrested by NYPD officers while attempting to form a 'Peoples Wall' to block Wall Street today in New York...
View ArticleFeds begin safety inspection at Palisades plant
By Associated Press Comments A team from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission has begun a special inspection of the Palisades nuclear power plant in southwestern Michigan. The inspectors will be...
View ArticleKalamazoo man catches state-record black buffalo fish in Allegan County
Related topics anglers Advertisement Michigan angler, Bryan DeGoede of Kalamazoo, has caught the state’s largest black buffalo, reports the Michigan Dept. of Natural Resources on Sept. 17, 2012. The...
View Article37-pound fish sets new state record
Here's a tale about one that didn't get away. A 37.4-pound black buffalo, a member of the sucker family of fish, was caught by...
View ArticleMassive 37-pound black buffalo fish sets new Michigan record
Here's a tale about one that didn't get away. A 37.4-pound black buffalo, a member of the sucker family of fish, was caught by...
View ArticleKalamazoo man catches record 37-pound Black Buffalo sucker
By Associated Press Comments Allegan, Mich. â It's big and ugly â and a record. At 37-and-a-half pounds and just over 39 inches long, the Black Buffalo sucker Bryan DeGoede shot with an arrow in...
View ArticleKalamazoo fisherman pulls record black buffalo from Kalamazoo River
By Jim Lynch The Detroit News Comments A state-record black buffalo was caught by Bryan DeGoede of Kalamazoo on Sept. 5 on the Kalamazoo River in Allegan County. The fish weighed 37.4 pounds and...
View ArticleFisherman pulls record black buffalo from Kalamazoo River
By Jim Lynch The Detroit News Comments A state-record black buffalo was caught by Bryan DeGoede of Kalamazoo on Sept. 5 on the Kalamazoo River in Allegan County. The fish weighed 37.4 pounds and...
View ArticleGiant catfish is biggest caught in Michigan
By Jim Lynch The Detroit News Comments Zoom Rodney Akey hefts his catch on May 23, the day after he caught it on the St. Joseph River. The DNR just confirmed it as a record. (Scott Hanshue / Michigan...
View ArticleNiles man reels in record-breaking catfish
By Jim Lynch The Detroit News Comments Zoom Rodney Akey of Niles reeled in a 49.8-pound, 45.7-inch catfish May 22 on the St. Joseph River in Berrien County. (Michigan Department of Natural Resources)...
View ArticleBig catch: Niles man reels in nearly 50-pound catfish
By Associated Press Comments Niles- A southwestern Michigan fisherman's nearly 50-pound catch is one for the record books. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources announced Monday it's confirmed...
View ArticleMichigan man catches state-record 49.8-pound catfish
By Associated Press Comments Niles, Mich.- A southwestern Michigan fisherman's nearly 50-pound catfish catch is one for the record books, state officials announced Monday. The Michigan Department of...
View ArticleNiles man reels in record-breaking 'monster' catfish
By Jim Lynch The Detroit News Comments Zoom Rodney Akey of Niles reeled in a 49.8-pound, 45.7-inch catfish May 22 on the St. Joseph River in Berrien County. (Michigan Department of Natural Resources)...
View ArticleCAW, Ford near agreement; 4 p.m. news briefing set
By Karl Henkel The Detroit News Comments Toronto â A contract agreement between Ford Motor Co. and the Canadian Auto Workers is expected to be announced this afternoon, the CAW said Monday. The...
View ArticleNebraska coach Bo Pelini gets clean bill of health
By Eric Olson Associated Press Comments Lincoln, Neb. â Nebraska coach Bo Pelini says he has a clean bill of health and that he left a game over the weekend because he and team doctors were...
View ArticleWeek 5 high school football schedule
Comments Livonia Stevenson's Devin Kelly picks up a first down despite the efforts of South Lyon's Ben Hier during Stevenson's 12-7 win in Week 4. (Mark Bialek / Special to Detroit News) Here is the...
View ArticleSlain border agent Brian Terry's family seeks answers from U.S.
Comments Tucson, Ariz. â Family members of an Arizona U.S. Border Agent killed in connection with a botched gun-smuggling operation said they won't have closure until someone is held accountable for...
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